Re: Last Call: draft-klensin-rfc2821bis (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) to Draft Standard (2)

The IESG wrote:

> <draft-klensin-rfc2821bis-06.txt> as a Draft Standard

> The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks,
> and solicits final comments on this action.

I-D.klensin-2821bis 2.3 contains a list of defined terms
which are *apparently* copied verbatim from RFC 2119 
without stating the source.  This is hostile to readers
trying to figure out what the difference might be, and
if bypassing RFC 2119 chapter 6 really is the goal a
less irritating solution should be possible, compare
<http://article.gmane.org/gmane.ietf.smtp/6260/>

 Frank

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